History Vocabulary

4. Gave them the right to vote and equal property rights
5. An end to slavery
6. A philosophy shared by some new england writers that had the idea that people could rise above the material things in life
10. Under the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819, spain gave this territory to the U.S. in trade for what today is Texas
11. Made common schools for all children, schools for african americans and the disables, and colleges for women
12. A middle-class reformer who helped change the prison system in the U.S.
13. A poorly build, overcrowded housing where many immigrants lived

1. U.S. citizens who opposed immigration because they were suspicious of immigrants and feared losing jobs to them
2. An african american reformer, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery, he became a leader of the abolitionist movement.
3. Reform that promoted the idea of having all children educated in a common place regardless of Social class or background
6. A social reform effort begun to encourage people to drink less alcohol
7. Freedom from slavery
8. A reforment that gave better treatment to criminals, orphans, and people with mental illnesses
9. Social and economic level between the wealthy and the poor